Posts in Pain Perspective
What Have I Done Today?
Limits Welcome
illness related, Manage the Mind, Pain PerspectiveHeather Hayashilimits, shepherds, psalm 23, compassion, boundaries, google keep, prayer for limits, ideals, letting go of expectations
Let Pain Win
Focus
Expectations of a Long Weekend
Flip Flops and Surgery
The Key to Gratefulness
Choose Your Focus
Pain PerspectiveHeather Hayashiwinter series, perspective change, living with pain, weakness, expectations, sacred moments, handle pain, renewed thinking, 2 Corinthians 4, chronic illness, no excuses, focus on what you can do
Slap in the Face
Stay in the Tension
Pain PerspectiveHeather Hayashistay in the tension, john 15, living with chronic illness, endurace, patience, peace, holidays in pain, limitations, finding routine on holiday, liquid diet in restaurants, Jesus is here, Jesus in the tension
Brain Blast
Acceptance
Pain PerspectiveHeather Hayashi1 John 4, 2 Timothy, accepting illness, admit reality, adventure with God, avoiding decisions, car leaking oil, denial, facing reality, fear, fear paralyzes, God gives power, living with illness, make a plan, procrastination, say no to anxiety, take a retreat
Watch and Listen
Pain PerspectiveHeather Hayashiadventurous life, appreciate doctors, being thankful, childlike faith, Christ identifies with us, fasting for surgery, grateful heart, inheritance with God, knowing God, living with pain, Romans 8, suffer with Christ, watch and listen
Insight from Others
Pain PerspectiveHeather Hayashiafraid of being known, afraid of love, feeling vulnerable, God's grace, good friends, hard on ourselves, insight, life giving, making decisions, reveal truth, solving dilemmas, we need others
Simplify Daily Task
Pain Perspective, ResourcesHeather Hayashicreative home, daily tasks, downsize house, function well, less stuff, letting go, living with illness, living with pain, notebook, organize, relax, retreat center, rubbermaid, simplify home, simplify life
Over-Responsibility Issues
Pain PerspectiveHeather Hayashican't please people, chronic illness, deadwood, hero complex, John 15, limitations, mixed motives, nourish others, over-responsible, physical illness, produce fruit, produce fruit in your life, prune deadwood, restrained
Addictions
Refreshing Routines
Communication Tips
Pain PerspectiveHeather Hayashi1 Corinthians 13, blaming others, choose words, communication tips, express feelings, express my needs, guard your heart, how are you, illness, Matthew 22, spiritual formation, St- Francis, the most important command, window of opportunity
Creating a Pain Plan
Pain PerspectiveHeather Hayashicoping with pain, embrace reality, essentials list, freedom from guilt, journal writing, Love God, Love others, managing pain, pain plan, Psalm 131, solving problems, spiritual disciplines for illness, surrender to the Lord, unrealistic expectations
